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    Dancing is one of the few things in this world that you can 't put a time table on to find its origin. We can guess that dancing has been around since the beginning of the human race and even before in other species. It is a trait that has been programmed into us as a species. We learned that beauty is pre-programmed trait among people that carries on throughout time from generation to generation. You must thing of another form of beauty other than paintings and sculptures, and that form is dance. Dancing is a form of art where someone can express feelings and emotions or even to inform others by using their bodies. Dance is a very broad topic. Every culture and every group of people have their own dance that relates to them and shows their traditions. Now before we continue, I must say that I am by no means a seasoned dance critique aside from the occasional Dancing with the Stars or America 's Got Talent show, but I still have an opinion when I see art because I am human and it is in my nature. Let 's take a look at different forms of dancing. The first video I was introduced to relating to dance was Happy Dancing Around the World by Matt Harding. This video has to be the most important one when comparing different dances. We get a great look at so many different styles of dance from so many different countries all around the world. No dance was exactly alike but he was able to tie then all together to make an amazing video showing just how important dancing really is. It…

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    Art Of Healing

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    The Art of Healing was performed by the Ailey Ⅱ company in the Grand Opera House in Wilmington, which started at 7:30pm on October 28th, 2016. The show started at 7;30 pm and lasted for about one an hour and a half. And it included three dances and two intermissions. The dances were Circular, Sketches of Flames, and Revelations. Circular and Sketches of flames are newly choreographed dances by Jae Man Joo and Bridget L. Moore respectively. While Revelations is was originally choreographed by…

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    Loie Fuller Marie Louise Fuller (1862-1928) was a significant dancer born in Fullersburg, Chicago, later to be known as Loie Fuller or “La Loie”. Fuller is known for her innovation and experimental cooperation with technology and multimedia techniques such as extravagant lighting and usage of mirrors during the twentieth-century in order to ‘hypnotize’ and capture her audience. Fuller’s innovations would inspire many various types of artists and intellectuals, including future modern dancers…

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    Sub point 1: But there are those that are even worse than that. According to End Homelessness, in January 2014, there were 578,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night in the United States. Of that number, 216,000 are people in families, 362,000 are individuals and about 9 percent of homeless people - 49,933 - are veterans. Transition (signpost, summary, preview): Now I have gone over a few problems, lets examine habitat for humanity and its effort to reduce these issues. G. Main…

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    molecule they began to think about a possible structure. The whole team had multiple talks about the possible structure, but what they finally decided on was that it was some sort of spheroid.2 This made Kroto think about the Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic domes.2 He checked out a book that contained all of Buckminster Fuller’s dome structures and began flipping through the pages.2 He began to think that maybe the structure contains pentagonal sides and not just hexagonal sides.2 It was not until…

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    Transcendentalism is a philosophy that originated in the 1830's. Its chief aficionado, Ralph Waldo Emerson, began the movement by meeting regularly with other intellectuals of the time to discuss a various array of topics. The Transcendentalism movement was the mainstream flow of writers in the New England Renaissance, large in part to it affected all of the scholars of the period. The contrasting philosophy anti- Transcendentalism was a small philosophical movement predominantly consisting of…

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    Habitat for Humanity was founded in Americus, Georgia, in 1976, today it operates around the globe helping to build, renovate and repair affordable houses worldwide. Habitat for Humanity Saint Louis was started in the 1986, in which a small amount of volunteers and staff supported the entire program. The initial home buying process went from application and mortgage process to seeking funding for people and their homes. In the year of 1988, Habitat for Humanity Restore had completed their first…

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    Transcendentalism is widely known throughout the world and some people believe themselves to be transcendentalists even to this day. Most know transcendentalism to be a movement started in the nineteenth century; it is a idealistic philosophical and social movement. Beliefs of a transcendentalist consist of but are not limited to: being a nonconformist, nature is spiritual, inspirational and symbolic, self-reliance is important and following personal beliefs is the key to a happiness and leads…

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    Habitat For Humanity Paper

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    Habitat for Humanity is an organization that helps people who can't afford a home on their own. Volunteers of all kinds all have the same values, and those are to help others and create better communities around the world. The goal is to help families have a place they can call home. Habitat for Humanity is a nationwide organization that was started by Millard Fuller in 1976. Habitat was started by Millard to help people because he was struggling in his life with what was important to him.…

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    Authentic: Margaret Fuller: A New American Life tells “Margaret Fuller’s story from the inside, using most direct evidence-- her own words, and those of her family and friends, recorded in the moment, preserved in archives” (Marshall, 2013, pg. xxi). Because Marshall, in her writing, used Fuller’s “own words” there was little need for the author herself interpret Fuller's thoughts or draw her own conclusions; rather, Marshall was left to research and provide Fuller’s ideas and beliefs in a…

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